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	At the end of 2008/09, there will be more corn but fewer soybeans on hand than analysts were expecting, USDA reported early Friday. See DTN Ag News. BFull Story... House and Senate negotiators on Thursday declared they have a farm bill that could see a final vote next week, but President Bush's key men on the farm bill declared the president will veto the legislation. See DTN Ag News. BFull Story... Brazil's winter corn crop is expected to reach a record 17 million metric tons this year compared to 5 million tons just a few years ago. While total corn production there remains one-tenth the size of the U.S. crop, Brazil holds the potential to go head-to-head with the U.S. in export markets. See DTN Ag News. 1^Full Story... Scouting for the annual hard winter wheat tour came to an end Thursday and the results were tallied and announced at the Kansas City Board of Trade. The final estimate for the 2008 crop was 43.3 bushels per acre based on stops in 388 fields. See DTN Ag News. C^Full Story... In the scramble to secure low-cost, nutritionally viable feed options for livestock, corn may be pricing itself out of the race. Other possible feeding options include dried distillers grain or wheat, according to industry experts. See DTN Ag News. 4^Full Story...

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C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	621'0	606'0	618'6s	17'2
Jul	634'0	616'0	630'2s	17'2
Sep	642'0	626'4	639'6s	17'0

S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	1305'0	1292'0	1298'2s	1'0
Jul	1320'0	1301'0	1310'0s	1'0
Aug	1313'0	1296'0	1304'0s	2'6

W - WHEAT - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	825'0	807'0	809'0s	14'0
Jul	844'0	809'0	822'0s	14'4

@AC - ETHANOL - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	2.595	2.580	2.595s	0.036
Jul	2.569	2.550	2.559s	0.029
Aug	2.530	2.530	2.530s	0.020

LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	94.150	91.850	93.650s	1.825
Aug	99.700	97.650	99.300s	1.675
Oct	105.900	104.250	105.750s	1.400

LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	79.700	78.800	79.375s	1.500
Jun	76.975	76.000	76.475s	1.200
Jul	77.250	76.300	77.100s	1.800

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Cash Markets Push for Bargains Before USDA Reports

Pat Hill (Bio) – DTN Markets Blogger

Thursday may have been the last day this week that traders could expect anything like "normal" intraday volatility levels. USDA will weigh in with new crop supply and demand estimates Friday morning, and the December corn contract surged through the last known potential resistance level at $6.50 during the electronic overnight session. Therefore, cash bidders were as reluctant as they could be leading into the final, and likely the most volatile, trading day this week. [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

Posted at 6:43AM Fri May 9, 2008 CDT

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Temp:	49^oF	Feels Like:	45^oF
Humid:	71%	Dew Pt:	40^oF
Barom:	29.78	Wind Dir:	ENE
Cond:	Partly Cloudy	Wind Spd:	9 mph
Sunrise:	5:28	Sunset:	7:46
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Southern Midwest Sees Rain Friday

Bryce Anderson (Bio)
DTN Meteorologist

Light to moderate rain, up to an inch precipitation, will move across the southern half of the Midwest Friday -- south of Interstate 80. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 6:08AM
Fri May 9, 2008 CDT


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